Heirloom Tomato Celebration at Beach Chalet in San Francisco
Beach Chalet in San Francisco from August 10 through September 10 will be celebrating the peak of heirloom tomato season by serving drop-in menus showcasing one of summer’s most delicious treats. Offered during dinner, lunch and brunch service, these specials will be available in addition to the restaurant’s regular a la carte selections.
Small Plates:
Heirloom Tomato and Compressed Watermelon Salad/$14
Whipped Farmer’s Cheese with sumac, roasted walnuts, tiny greens, mint oil
Pan Seared Scallops/$18
Heirloom tomato and grilled peach relish, Brentwood corn pudding, Padrón pepper oil
Heirloom Tomato Panzanella/$12
Grilled bread salad with heirloom tomato, fresh mozzarella cheese, caperberry, red onion, arugula, and Picholine olives
Large Plates:
Grilled Pork Porterhouse/$26
Smoked heirloom tomato sauce, pistachio salsa verde, summer squash, corn and tomato ratatouille
Squid Ink Spaghetti/$22
Tomato-braised Monterey calamari, baby heirloom tomatoes, rock shrimp, lobster brodo, toasted breadcrumbs
Cocktail:
Summer in the Bay/$11
St. George gin, heirloom tomato, Domaine de Canton ginger liqueur, Lillet Blanc, orange bitters, simple syrup, lemon juice
Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant is located at 1000 Great Highway in an historic building at the Western edge of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. Weekend brunch is also served. There is free, very accessible onsite parking. Visit Beach Chalet on the web at
https://www.beachchalet.com. The telephone number is (415) 386-8439.